These are the known mechanical and performance specifications for your 1958 Ariel VB 600.
Basic Specs
Engine
Displacement598.00 ccm (36.49 cubic inches)
TypeSidevalve
DetailsSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Max RPM
Compression6.0:1
Bore/Stroke86.4 x 102.0 mm (3.4 x 4.0 inches)
Valves/Cylinder
FuelingCarburettor
Ignition
Exhaust
LubricationDry sump
CoolingAir
Performance
Horespower18.00 HP (13.1 kW)
Torque
Top Speed124.7 km/h (77.5 mph)
Fuel Economy & Polution
Fuel Consumption3.04 litres/100 km (32.9 km/l or 77.38 mpg)
Fuel Capacity15.90 litres (4.20 gallons)
Emissions70.5 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Chassis
Frame TypeFull cradle
Rake
Trail
Front SuspensionTelescopic fork
Front Travel
Rear SuspensionDual shocks
Rear Travel
Seat
Seat Height
Alt. Seat Height
Total Height
Total Length2,184 mm (86.0 inches)
Total Width686 mm (27.0 inches)
Ground Clearance127 mm (5.0 inches)
Wheelbase1,422 mm (56.0 inches)
Dry Weight
Wet Weight167.8 kg (370.0 pounds)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tire/Tyre3.25-19
Rear Tire/Tyre3.25-19
Front BrakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Front Brake Diameter
Rear BrakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear Brake Diameter
WheelsWire spoked. Dunlop tyres.
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